[weewx-user] Re: wee_import from Weather underground twice a day

2020-11-16 Thread gjr80
Hi, There is presently no support in wee_import for suppressing/bypassing/automatically answering the y/n prompt in wee_import, we never envisioned wee_import being used in that manner. Implementing something like the --no-prompt command line option in wee_config should be possible and fairly

Re: [weewx-user] luftdaten.info - sensor.community air quality data to weewx

2020-11-16 Thread misk...@gmail.com
thanks for guiding me! 1. I am able to install weewx-sds011, but i am not able to repeat all your steps. 2. how can i rsync data? just throught API in the web interface of luftdaten sensor? 3. how filepile works? it saves data to a plain text document? filename = /var/tmp/pond.txt Or are you

[weewx-user] Re: Errors in log related to imagestackedwindrose3

2020-11-16 Thread gjr80
Sean, Looking at your testtags.php I can see you are running WeeWX v4.2.0 but due to an error in the testtags.php template I cannot tell what WeeWX-WD version you are running. Though given that imageStackedWindRose3.py was renamed to stackedwindrose.py in WeeWX-WD v2.0.0 I suspect you are

[weewx-user] Re: ignore_zero_wind not working in 4.2.0?

2020-11-16 Thread gjr80
Bill, There was a change to the StdWXCalculate service in 4.2.0 that has inadvertently changed the operation of ignore_zero_wind. Normal (expected) operation should resume if you change the ignore_zero_wind setting to be the opposite of its current value (ie if under 4.1.1 or earlier you had

[weewx-user] Re: Pi Trials and Errors

2020-11-16 Thread John S
I see in the Davis trouble shooting guide (https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Troubleshooting-the-Davis-Vantage-station#corrupt-station-memory) mention of clock skew, which is what happened above. I just found a new way of doing an old trick! On Monday, November 16, 2020 at 8:15:19 PM UTC-8

Re: [weewx-user] Re: New Router, New Fiber and 4.1 Weewx

2020-11-16 Thread John S
I'm using the ethernet dongle for this device, the one Davis just discontinued - WeatherLinkIP datalogger. (I just noticed that Davis has a firmware update for this but haven't installed it as I don't use their cloud services.) I do have a static IP assigned to the IP logger mac - that works

Re: [weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread Greg Sinclair
My Acurite does not do well on lithium batteries. It seems to prefer long lasting alkaline batteries. Signal strength was an issue for me for a while after switching from a Pi3 to a Pizero and upgrading weewx. They were both attached directly to the Acurite's base station. I eventually solved

[weewx-user] ignore_zero_wind not working in 4.2.0?

2020-11-16 Thread Bill Arthur
I have three pi's running weewx, two have been moved up to 4.2.0, one is still on 4.1.1. All have ignore_zero_wind set to False. The two that are on 4.2.0 no longer work as expected (zero wind shows wind direction) but the 4.1.1 still works as expected. Did something happen in 4.2.0 that

[weewx-user] Pi Trials and Errors

2020-11-16 Thread John S
Just a warning if you are considering putting a Pi online with an existing weewx system, it might not end well if there is competition for the dataset. I have a Davis Vantage Pro 2 and I have been using an Ubuntu system to run weewx 4.2.0 via a Davis ethernet data interface. Reading in the

Re: [weewx-user] Re: New Router, New Fiber and 4.1 Weewx

2020-11-16 Thread weather list
You don’t mention if you are connection to the Vantage via wi-fi (Meteobridge NANO or similar) or a TP-link 3020 (or similar) flashed with Metoebridge, or something else. If you are using a Meteobridge NANO that relies on wi-fi, set your router to use a specific channel. I had these troubles

[weewx-user] Re: New Router, New Fiber and 4.1 Weewx

2020-11-16 Thread John S
This didn't end as well as I thought it would. After running OK for a few weeks, things went wonky again. I do not have a good idea of why, I did upgrade to 4.2.0 but don't think that really had anything to do with it, in fact, I was hoping it would fix the ip-read errors I'm seeing. The

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread Tom Keffer
If it were a permissions problem, it would have said so. Same if modemmanager controlled the port. Still, it doesn't hurt to try lsof and see if anything else is using the port. *lsof /dev/ttyUSB0* On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 5:36 PM Greg from Oz wrote: > Is the user running this in the dialout

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread Greg from Oz
Is the user running this in the dialout group? On Tuesday, 17 November 2020 at 12:30:14 UTC+11 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > The only thing I can think of to try is to reseat the logger. > > Unless, you actually have the serial version of the VantagePro and are > using a serial-to-usb converter.

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread Tom Keffer
The only thing I can think of to try is to reseat the logger. Unless, you actually have the serial version of the VantagePro and are using a serial-to-usb converter. They are notoriously flakey. If you have a spare one, try that. If none of that works, call Davis. On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 5:04

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread bgra...@umw.edu
Yes, I did hit enter many times. Since dmesg said that the usb had attached to ttyUSB0 then I assumed (maybe incorrectly) the rpi had connected. I’m at a loss because everything was working... Thanks. On Monday, November 16, 2020 at 7:59:54 PM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > OK, but did you

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread Tom Keffer
OK, but did you hit a few times before typing "TEST"? If so, you have a connectivity problem, not a WeeWX problem. But, you probably already knew that! -tk On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 4:57 PM bgra...@umw.edu wrote: > > I don’t remember the minicom string but it was the one posted to test > TEST.

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread bgra...@umw.edu
I don’t remember the minicom string but it was the one posted to test TEST. When I opened minicom it just sat there no echo on TEST or VER. No reply. Several reboots no results. /dev/ttyUSB0 is there but does not respond. Dmesg Seems to have found it. I checked all plugs and connections.

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread Tom Keffer
When you say you "tried listening to the console with minicom but got no data" what do you mean? In particular, did you set the baudrate? And, did you type a few types before trying to type TEST? -tk On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 2:55 PM bgra...@umw.edu wrote: > I have a VP2 console that I am

Re: [weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread Graham Eddy
from the log: the USB/serial adapter seems okay and provides a port. weewx has opened the port, written some data out, but received no data on read. is the vp2 connected to the USB/serial adapter? (my DB9 plug sometimes comes adrift so i screwed it in…) > On 17 Nov 2020, at 9:55 am,

Re: [weewx-user] Questions about weewx-loopdata

2020-11-16 Thread John Kline
A fix is released (v2.7.2). There is no hurry to install the new release; but once you’ve installed it, you can remove the field I asked you to add to weewx.conf. > On Nov 16, 2020, at 9:04 AM, Geni wrote: > > Ok, works > Thank you > > jo...@johnkline.com schrieb am Montag, 16. November

[weewx-user] Davis VP2 can't open ttyUSB0

2020-11-16 Thread bgra...@umw.edu
I have a VP2 console that I am connecting to an RPI OS (latest). Weewx is latest using setup.py. This RPI was running weewx (jessie) with no problems and using ttyUSB0 from weewx.conf. The vantage driver seems ok and I actually moved the old one over to be sure. I tried listening to the console

Re: [weewx-user] Get external temperature from MQTT + rest from WMR200

2020-11-16 Thread Invisible Man
NB. The solution was solved here: https://github.com/bellrichm/WeeWX-MQTTSubscribe/issues/96 :) Thanks! On Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 5:50:20 PM UTC+1 Invisible Man wrote: > Sure. I'll post everything from the start. > > > On Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 5:26:04 PM UTC+1

Re: [weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread Bob DeMattia
Yes, I should have mentioned the hardware. This is an Acurite 15036 which uses 433 MHz. The batteries are brand new lithium batteries installed about one month ago. The sensor is located in a rural area, in a summer cottage that is unoccupied, as are all the ones around except one house two

Re: [weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread Tom Keffer
I've also seen signal strength drop inexplicably on my Davis Envoy, although I've never correlated it with rain. Sometimes it doesn't come back for days. In those cases, I reset the Envoy by taking the batteries out. Here's one example: [image: image.png] I should note that I also have a VP2

Re: [weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread Greg Troxel
Bob DeMattia writes: > Quite a bit of attenuation! The sensor is located approximately 8 feet > horizontally and fifteen feet vertically > from the display. It must be the wet roof! Not sure what you have for station hardware. That graph suggests Davis VP2 or Vue, and there I am pretty

Re: [weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread Bob DeMattia
Quite a bit of attenuation! The sensor is located approximately 8 feet horizontally and fifteen feet vertically from the display. It must be the wet roof! On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 1:55 PM Kevin Davis wrote: > Rain would certainly attenuate RF signals. > > On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 10:50 AM

Re: [weewx-user] Davis WeatherLink Live: Which driver is best?

2020-11-16 Thread Karen K
*Weatherlinkliveudp* (https://github.com/grebleem/weewx-weatherlinkliveudp) No I tested the driver "Weatherlinkliveudp". I installed and activated the driver yesterday. By now there were no problems at all. It seems, the Weatherlinkliveudp driver is more reliable in terms of rain than WLL. With

Re: [weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread Kevin Davis
Rain would certainly attenuate RF signals. On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 10:50 AM Bob DeMattia wrote: > Has anyone else seen this behavior? Is there an explanation?: > [image: image.png] > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To

Re: [weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread Bob DeMattia
Has anyone else seen this behavior? Is there an explanation?: [image: image.png] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[weewx-user] Signal Strength vs Rainfall

2020-11-16 Thread K1IW
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Re: [weewx-user] Questions about weewx-loopdata

2020-11-16 Thread Geni
Ok, works Thank you jo...@johnkline.com schrieb am Montag, 16. November 2020 um 16:05:21 UTC+1: > I can duplicate this problem and will issue a fix. > > In the meantime, you can add: > rainyear.outTemp.max > to the fields clause in the LoopData section of weewx.conf? > > That will stop this

Re: [weewx-user] html doesn't update (not DAVIS)

2020-11-16 Thread Tom Keffer
See the section *Deleting unwanted records * in the wiki article *Cleaning up old 'bad' data.* On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 7:47 AM ka6...@gmail.com wrote: > > I've searched through the archives in this group

[weewx-user] html doesn't update (not DAVIS)

2020-11-16 Thread ka6...@gmail.com
I've searched through the archives in this group and scoured the documentation and can't figure out the search term I need to fix the database because of corruption due to rebooting and having incorrect time information (time went backwards like problems) I've seen a thread (several years

Re: [weewx-user] Questions about weewx-loopdata

2020-11-16 Thread John Kline
I can duplicate this problem and will issue a fix. In the meantime, you can add: rainyear.outTemp.max to the fields clause in the LoopData section of weewx.conf? That will stop this problem. If you get similar errors for other periods where you have no fields listed, you’ll have to temporarily

[weewx-user] Questions about weewx-loopdata

2020-11-16 Thread Geni
Hi john since weewx 4.2.0 the loop-data.txt is no longer generated? regards Geni -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [weewx-user] luftdaten.info - sensor.community air quality data to weewx

2020-11-16 Thread steeple ian
Google weewx-sds011. There is an extension for that sensor. In my case I rsync data to my main server and then use weewx-filepile extension to insert data into the new extended database. I then use a custom .tmpl to aggregate the data for a rolling 24hr AQI. Ian On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 at 20:46,

Re: [weewx-user] data transmission error correction

2020-11-16 Thread Sébastien F4GQK
thanks Sebastien Le dimanche 15 novembre 2020 à 17:26:38 UTC+1, tke...@gmail.com a écrit : > See the wiki article Cleaning up old 'bad' data > . > > *Wunderfixer * >